She is the author of the book "The New Jim Crow" Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. A very interesting piece that explains in her words how the poor, uneducated, jobless black man suffers and is swept away into mass incarceration in America.

The following short video presentation is a break-down of how Alexander weaves the systematically focused machine into the current crisis affecting the black community.

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